This month is going to handled a little differently in regards to the journaling prompts. Since the 2010 Winter Olympics begin next week our prompts will focus on the games. I will be posting these prompts this Wednesday so be sure to check back. In the meantime, below are for the 1st 11 days of

I have been reading the classic ‘Dracula’ and have been surprised how good this book is! It is written from the journals of those being written about. Each time a new person appeared you would see a line ‘FROM MENA HARKINS JOURNAL’ and read from her perspective.

Ultimately, Kevin Parson is confronted with what we all struggle with ~ Good and Evil. For Kevin, this struggle is played out in his illness but he is not alone. Jennifer, the FBI agent assigned to the case, is there for him.

January is “National Thank You Month.” You might want to take a moment to send thank you cards to your friends and family members. This could be a project you could do on January 16th since it is ‘Do Nothing’ Day.’

Marilyn Barnick Bellegham continues her personal journey found in Questing Marilyn to a deeper more personal level. Marilyn allows the reader inside her personal tragedy of marital conflict and infidelity.

There are many types of personal journals. Dream journaling, exercise journaling, mood journaling, quotation journaling, reading journals, calendar journaling, prayer journaling and personal journaling.

WELCOME to the Journals Book Club! Each month I will post books that can be read by everyone. A forum for each book will be created where you can post your thoughts about the books in our book club.

January is a month that brings new beginnings. So start a journal for 2010 with the following January prompts.

There are numerous writing techniques. These techniques are different than the style I was talking about earlier. Writing techniques are varying ways to record the body of your journal and each serve different purposes.

Music brings us back to specific moments in our life. Some moments are happy and some are sad. Music has the ability to propel us to tears or smiles instantly.